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Survey of English Place-Names

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Coldwell Rocks

Other OS name in the Parish of English Bicknor

Historical Forms

  • Caldewelle 1269 Inq
  • Col(l)ewall, Coldwall 1638 Ct

Etymology

, Caldewelle 1269 Inq, Col (l )ewall , Coldwall 1638 Ct , ' cold spring ' , v. cald , wella ( Merc  wælla ) .